Leemu Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Leemu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leemu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia321:137,76710,163
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Leemu (663) may also be a first name.

Leemu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Leemu Come From? nationality or country of origin

Leemu is most common in Liberia. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leemu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,944,094th most widely held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Leemu live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Leemu is also the 322,353rd most widespread first name on earth It is held by 663 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 137,767. In Liberia Leemu is most common in: Gbarpolu County, where 53 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 41 percent are found and Bong County, where 3 percent are found. Beside Liberia it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Leemu Last Name Statistics demography

Leemu earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.46% less than the national average, earning $33,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leemud9112/
Leemus911/
Leemou911/
Lemu899,412/
Leemuis832/
Lehemui831/
Leehmud831/
Leemeux830/
Lemus80176,841/
Lemou8010,743/
Lemuz805,204/
Lemut80670/
Lemuh80502/
Lemau80447/
Leimu80256/
Lemui80145/
Lemuy80118/
Lemud80113/
Lemeu8041/
Hlemu8016/
Lemmu8013/
Laemu807/
Luemu805/
Lemux804/
Liemu801/
Lhemu801/
Leumu801/
Leamu801/
Llemu801/
Lemgu801/
Lemuu801/
Leemhuis771,777/
Hleehmud771/
Lehmus73724/
Lemaux73436/
Lemoux73279/
Lemeux73190/
Letmau73119/
Lemgau7351/
Lemmou7350/
Leumou7347/
Lemoud7328/
Leyimu7327/
Lesmus7325/
Leimui7321/
Lemmus7320/
Lehamu7317/
Lemeus7316/
Leimau7316/
Lemous7315/
Leamus7313/
Loemau738/
Lemaus736/
Leimuz735/
Lemeut734/
Lemout733/
Lemuss733/
Lemuch732/
Lemouh732/
Lemusz732/
Lemhud732/
Lesmui731/
Leumus731/
Lemeue731/
Lemhau731/
Lemuis731/
Lemouz731/
Leamuh731/
Luyemu731/
Lehmou731/
Leimou731/
Leismu731/
Leumeu731/
Lemaut731/
Lemmuy731/
Lemuid731/
Liemou731/
Leamud731/
Leimus730/
Limu677,820/
Lamu675,744/
Lemoult67681/
Lomu67403/
Lehmoud67224/
Lehmhus6756/
Lemouth6721/
Lemmouh6719/
Lymu6713/
Leamous6712/
Lemoust6711/
Lemault679/
Lemmous672/
Leamuut671/
Lemouss671/
Lemmoud671/
Lemmutt671/
D'Lemus671/
Lemouii671/
Lheamud671/
Lemhaus670/
Leummus670/
Leymous670/
Leumeux670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Leemu
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